Before a building permit is issued, a site plan shall be submitted to the Planning Commission for review and approval. In addition, site plans are required for all new developments and substantial modifications. Before granting approval, the Planning Commission shall ascertain that all provisions of this chapter are complied with and that the proposed location and arrangement of buildings, accesses, parking areas, walkways, yards, open areas, and other improvements produce no potential health, safety, or protection hazards, and the arrangement of buildings and structures will provide convenience for the intended occupants or utilization by the public, will be harmonious with development on adjacent properties, and preserve historic structures.
(Ord. passed 11-16-2020)